Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Asterophora lycoperdoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Asterophora
Species	Pygeretmus pumilio	Asterophora lycoperdoides

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.